Category Archives: Jiu Jitsu

Karate or Jiu-Jitsu? Choosing the Best Martial Art for Fitness in Brampton

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Are you considering martial arts to get fit, boost your self-confidence, and learn new skills? With so many options, it can be hard to choose the right one.  In Brampton, two of the most popular martial arts are karate and Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ). Both offer numerous fitness benefits, but they focus on different aspects of physical and mental training. While karate emphasizes striking techniques and discipline, Brazilian jiu-jitsu is all about grappling and ground fighting. Both have unique Read more [...]

9 Essential Tips for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Beginners in Brampton

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Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) is a popular martial art in Brampton, as elsewhere, one that is rewarding for both your body and mind. But it takes hard work to master, which is why we would like to give you some essential tips to make the most of your training. Let’s get started. 9 Important Tips for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Beginners in Brampton Practicing BJJ is a great way to strengthen both your mind and body. Here are some tips to help you learn this martial art form more effectively: 1. Read more [...]

Martial Arts in Brampton: Karate Vs Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

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Training in martial arts offers a wide range of benefits that extend beyond physical fitness. Through disciplines such as karate and Brazilian jiu-jitsu, you can develop self-defence skills while also experiencing weight loss, muscle gain, and physical wellness. In addition to the physical advantages, martial arts training also provides mental and emotional benefits. For instance, it fosters discipline, resilience, and patience, and helps you develop a strong mindset. Furthermore, structured workout Read more [...]

How Boxing Training in Brampton Readies Students for Academic Success

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"Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them – a desire, a dream, a vision." -Muhammad Ali (World Heavyweight Champion) From 1986 to 1987, James Smith was the WBA heavyweight champion. He fought many old-school champions, including Larry Holmes and Mike Tyson, during his career. But he also obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration in 1973. His success is an example of a successful combination of sports and education. As Read more [...]

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for Women: Empowerment & Self-Esteem Boost

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Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that emphasizes ground fighting, submission holds, and grappling. It is an excellent form of self-defence for everyone, including women. By practicing BJJ, women can not only improve their cardiovascular strength and endurance but also learn techniques to overcome challenges and build confidence. Here, Legends MMA, Brampton’s reputable MMA gym, explores the empowering nature of BJJ to encourage you to try out our classes. From the Mat to the World: Read more [...]